Award-winning Singer/PBS & CBS-TV host with family roots in the Catskill Mountains returns to Belleayre Mountain after performing throughout the U.S. and the World. Date: Saturday, August 27. Time: 8 p.m. Venue: Belleayre Music Festival. Address: 181 Galli Curci Rd, Highmount, NY 12441. Cost per ticket: $38.00. Buy tic...

di Riccardo Chioni   Il Pierre Hotel si è tinto di rosa lunedì per l'annuale gala della National Organization of Italian American Women che si è svolto all'insegna della cucina, vino e opera con la partecipazione di centinaia di ospiti. La serata condotta da Ornella Fado, volto noto sul piccolo schermo col programma "Brindiamo!" ha visto pr...

WTI Magazine #73    2015 November 27Author : Cristina Fontanelli      Translation by:   Hello all of you precious readers of "We The Italians". Thank you Umberto Mucci for giving me the opportunity to explain how and why I began the beloved annual Italian show "Christmas in Italy®" 12 years ago in NYC and 4 years ago in San Diego. The memories I...

A vocal journey through Italy's best-loved songs and arias by composers such as Donizetti, Tosti, and Puccini, plus favorites like "Torna A Surriento," "Ave Maria," and other Christmas classics. Now playing for nine Christmas seasons in New York, the magic of "Christmas in Italy" comes to the West Coast for the second time in 2012. Ms. Fontanelli...

December 6 (Saturday) 3:00 pmCristina Fontanelli's Christmas in ItalyA vocal journey through Italy's beloved songs, arias, Neapolitan and Christmas classics, Christmas in Italy is becoming an annual holiday favorite. Cristina Fontanelli's vocal performance, along with piano, mandolin and guitar accompaniment, will transport you to Bella Italia. NY...

by Cognac Wellerlane   It was a Merry Christmas Italian-style at the 12th Annual "Christmas In Italy" showcasing at the Skirball Center for Performing Arts in Greenwich Village in New York City on December 19, 2015. Audiences started new traditions and created lovely family memories as they were transported to La Bella Italia! All that atte...

ARTCORE will feature Cristina Fontanelli this Saturday at 7:30 pm at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Cristina has become a well-known personality through her recordings, her appearances on TV, radio, in concert, nightclubs, and opera, and through her acting debut on network television.   Her most recent role is as PBS-TV/NY Affiliates Host fo...

The lights in the auditorium dimmed and the noise level dropped to zero as Cristina Fontanelli entered the stage. With just a few sentences of introduction, she started to sing, bright and powerful, casting a feeling of serenity and awe over the whole Tribeca Performing Arts Center.   "It's very peaceful. It's like you're in an open vessel,"...

July 23 (Saturday) 7:00 pm "Cristina Fontanelli and Her Fabulous Friends: From Opera to Broadway". Opera in the Hamptons presents award-winning singer/PBS-TV and CBS-TV host Cristina Fontanelli. Come early to enjoy the wonderful wines of Duck Walk. Please call for further information. Duck Walk Vineyard North44535 Main Road, Southold, NY...

NIAF New York Gala: Thursday, April 28, 2016. 6:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception; 7:30 p.m. Dinner. Cipriani 42nd Street - 110 East 42nd St. - New York, N.Y. Leading the list of honorees at NIAF's annual New York Gala are sports greats Mike Piazza, 12-time MLB All-Star elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame; and Lui...